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Alleged spam-scammer gets his email address yanked



-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [Politech] How to catch a scam-spammer [sp]
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 06:59:46 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh@hserus.net>
Organization: Who? Me?
To: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
CC: Steffen.Higel@cs.tcd.ie
References: <20040405104834.B10419@baltwash.com>

Declan McCullagh [05/04/04 10:48 -0500]:
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: 	Steffen Higel <Steffen.Higel at cs.tcd.ie>
> Then, he spent a bit of time on http://www.emailspidereasy.com. Don't
> you just love the fake google-textads? He logged into mail.com next,
> using the email address kendoda at accountant.com. Whatever hash they use

Hi there

I'm the manager of antispam operations at Outblaze, that hosts 
accountant.com

The account kendoda@accountant.com has been terminated.

You will want to have the Gardai send us a subpoena at the address 
below, for
the contents, passwords etc of this account:

Jeanny Lee
Operations Manager
Mail.com Corporation

7608 113th Ave. SE
Newcastle, WA 98056
(425) 226-9011
(425) 484-7000 Fax
LegalCompliance@corp.mail.com

Thanks, enjoyable read there.

	srs (aka postmaster@outblaze.com)

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian | suresh@hserus.net | gpg EDEDEFB9
email sturmbahnfuehrer | lower middle class unix sysadmin



----- End forwarded message -----

Posted by Declan McCullagh on Apr 06, 2004


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